MONICA JACKSON
College Park, MD 20740
Email: abqe3a@r.postjobfree.com Web: www.math.umd.edu/~mcj Phone:240-***-****
EDUCATION
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
M.S. Applied Mathematics-Thesis title Neural Network Approach to Control Variational Problems
1994-Present
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Ph.D. candidate Applied Mathematics-expected August 2002: Concentration in Statistics and Operations Research- Dissertation title Spatial Data Analysis for Discrete Data on a Lattice Advisor: Estelle Russek-Cohen, Professor of Animal & Avian Sciences and of Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computation
EXPERIENCE
8/01-present
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Research Assistant in Biometrics program
Assist with statistical problems.
8/94-5/01
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Teaching Assistant in Department of Mathematics
Teach undergraduate courses such as calculus and algebra.
5/97-8/97
Motorola Inc.
Arlington Heights, IL
Summer Intern
Determined company compliance for Y2K .
5/95-8/95
Motorola Inc.
Arlington Heights, IL
Summer Intern
Researched and implemented cost equations and metrics to support a software reuse program for Cellular Infrastructure Group.
5/94-8/94
Lucent Technologies
Naperville, IL
Summer Intern
Determined required processing platforms and production capacity for current production process by modeling and analyzing queuing networks using an interactive package q+.
5/93-8/93
Lucent Technologies
Naperville, IL
Summer Intern
Characterized the performance of compiled Population Rule Language (PRL) programs by creating, compiling, and executing sample programs.
6/92-8/92
Xerox Corporation
Webster, NY
Summer Intern
Performed hardware testing of rubber roll on JB5 paper.
6/91-8/91
Xerox Corporation
Henrietta, NY
Summer Intern
Developed a working knowledge of Qualify Function Deployment (QFD)
Designed and Fabricated visual aids to reduce or eliminate the problems associated with processing kits for the Xerox Color Printing System.
PUBLICATIONS
Jackson, M.C. Spatial data analysis for discrete data on a lattice . Contemporary Mathematics 284, 4: page 53-58, 2000Russek-Cohen, E. and Jackson, M. Permutation Tests . Encyclopedia of Environmetrics. Wiley.
COMPUTER
Software and Languages-SAS, S-plus, SIMAN, LINDO, Fortran and C+Operating Systems and Processing Platforms-Windows, Unix, SUN and PC
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS
International Biometrics Society-Eastern North American Region (ENAR)American Statistical Association(ASA)National Association of Mathematicians(NAM)Association for Women in Mathematics(AWM)Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)American Mathematics Society (AMS)Mathematical Association of America (MAA)National Society of Black Engineers(NSBE)
CONFERENCES and PRESENTATIONS
2002 Orlando, FL-National Society of Black Engineers International Conference. Career fair and grad fair recruiter.
2002 Washington, DC-International Biometrics Society (Eastern North American Region)-panel member. Topic:"Graduate and Undergraduate experiences in Biostatistics"
2001 San Diego, CA-Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) workshop held during the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM )International Conference.-Poster presentation- Simulation and Comparison of Spatial Models for Discrete Data on a Lattice
2001 Durham, NC-Seventh Conference for African Americans in the Mathematical Sciences (CAARMS7)-Poster title- Spatial Data Analysis for Discrete Data on a Lattice
2001 Tallahassee, FL- National Association of Mathematicians (NAM) MathFest XI-Panel moderator. Topic: How to successful negotiate a graduate school-graduate student perspective
2001 New Orleans, LA-Joint Mathematics Meeting
2000 Indianapolis, IN-Joint Statistics Meetings
2000 Puerto Rico-Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) annual meeting
2000 Baltimore, MD-National Association of Mathematicians (NAM) Mathfest X-panel moderator. Topic: Graduate Student Perspectives
2000 Baltimore, MD-Sixth Conference for African Americans in the Mathematical Sciences (CAARMS6)- Poster title Introduction to Spatial Data Analysis
1999 Ann Arbor, MI-Fifth Conference for African Americans in the Mathematical Sciences(CAARMS5)-Poster title Spatial Data Analysis for Discrete Data
1998 Houston, TX-National Association of Mathematicians (NAM) MathFest VIII-Panel member Successful Matriculation into Graduate School
1995 Atlanta, GA- National Association of Mathematicians (NAM) MathFest V-Panel member
1995 Minneapolis, MN-IMA Workshop
1994 National Science Foundation Centers-presentation title Neural Network Approach to Control Variational Problems .
1993 Cincinnati, OH-Joint Mathematics Meeting
Additional Info.
2000-2001 Elected student representative to the Graduate Committee for Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computation-University of Maryland